Afghanistan, Oct. 27 -- Kuwait has allocated $2.5 million to support humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.

OCHA said on Tuesday, October 27, that the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development had provided the funding to support the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund, which finances emergency relief for vulnerable communities.

In a post on X, OCHA thanked the Kuwait Fund for the new multi-year contribution, saying Kuwait's support since 2024 had been instrumental in sustaining humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan.

The Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund is a UN-managed pooled funding mechanism established in 2014. It allows humanitarian resources to be directed t...